| Description |
xxii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Beta Phi Mu monograph series
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Beta Phi Mu monograph.
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| Note |
Papers presented at a conference sponsored by the Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America. |
| Contents |
Reading and re-reading: the scrapbooks of girls growing into women, 1900-1930 / Susan Tucker -- Communism for kids: class, race, and gender in Communist children's books in the United States / Paul C. Mishler -- Publishing pride: the Jim Crow series of Harlow Publishing Company / Louise S. Robbins -- The power of black and white: African Americans in late-nineteenth-century children's periodicals / Leslie R. Miller -- Defining democracy for youth through textbooks: controversy over the Rugg social studies series in prewar America / Carole J. Trone -- "Being poor doesn't count": class, ethnicity, and democracy in American girls' school series, 1900-1920 / Kathleen Chamberlain -- Turning child readers into consumers: children's magazines and advertising, 1900-1920 / Catherine Van Horn -- Learning to be a woman: lessons from girl scouting and home economics, 1920-1970 / Rima D. Apple and Joanne Passet -- Kate Chopin and the birth of your adult fiction / Bonnie James Shaker -- Reading Nancy Drew in urban India: gender, postcolonialism, and memories of home / Rodhika Parameswaran. |
| Subject |
Children's literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Children's literature. |
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Children -- Books and reading -- Congresses.
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Children -- Books and reading. |
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Children. |
| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Lundin, Anne H., 1944-
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Wiegand, Wayne A., 1946-
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Center for the History of Print Culture in Modern America.
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| ISBN |
0313321779 alkaline paper |
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